. McCullough's seed catalogue and amateur's guide. Nursery stock Ohio Cincinnati Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. J. M. McCULLOUGH'S SONS, CINCINNATI, O. 15 CARROT. (Mohre, Ger.) One oanoe will sow lOO feet of drill. Three pounds for one acre. LIGHT, sandy loam, well-tilled and manured the previous year, best suits the Carrot. For early crop, sow as early as the ground can be worked, in drills ten inches apart, and thin five inches in the rows. The French Forcing, owing to itse


. McCullough's seed catalogue and amateur's guide. Nursery stock Ohio Cincinnati Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. J. M. McCULLOUGH'S SONS, CINCINNATI, O. 15 CARROT. (Mohre, Ger.) One oanoe will sow lOO feet of drill. Three pounds for one acre. LIGHT, sandy loam, well-tilled and manured the previous year, best suits the Carrot. For early crop, sow as early as the ground can be worked, in drills ten inches apart, and thin five inches in the rows. The French Forcing, owing to itsextreme earliness, is used for hot-bed culture. The late sorts, long and half-long varieties (main crop), sow from middle of May until lirst of July, in drills twelve to fourteen inches apart. Thin out to six and seven inches in a row. Keep the hoe at work. Car- rot seed is slow to germinate, ^ ⢠Pkt r French Forcing. The earliest variety. It makes a small, almost globe-shaped root, of an orange red color 05 b^arly Scarlet Horn. The favorite early red summer va- riety ; lino grained and good llavor 05 I â 'anvers. A handsome, cylindrical-shaped Carrot of good It sizA', and stump-rooted. It is of a rich dark orange color, grows to a large size, is smooth, and the flesh very close in texture, with little core. It is a first-class Carrot for all . , soils rt:;hantenay Half-L,ong Scarlet. A stump-rooted variety, somewhat resembling the well-known Nantes Carrot, but having a larger shoulder, and being much more produc- ^^Ib. Lb 30 90 10 30 75 tive. ^J^alf-Long Scarlet Nantes. A stump-rooted variety, hav- ' ing little or no core. Flesh red, and of fine ;. 05 10 30 75 05 10 30 75 05 10 30 75 05 10 30 80 |iroved Rubican. Half-long. See specialties, ^uerande or Oxheart. A thick Carrot, five inches long and very blunt at the lower extremity. It grows very rapidly, and the roots attain a weight of more than a pound. It is tender, of good flavor and of a deep red color


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